{"id":3624,"date":"2005-02-17T12:05:07","date_gmt":"2005-02-17T16:05:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/formerlyknownas\/2005\/02\/17\/what-prof-b-wont-do\/"},"modified":"2011-08-05T14:57:58","modified_gmt":"2011-08-05T18:57:58","slug":"what-prof-b-wont-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/2005\/02\/17\/what-prof-b-wont-do\/","title":{"rendered":"what Prof. B won’t do"},"content":{"rendered":"

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“tinyredcheck”  <\/FONT>Steve<\/FONT> Bainbridge has assured<\/FONT><\/A> his readership that — tip jars and cable-organizer ads <\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/DIV>
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aside — he would not<\/EM> auction off space on his pregnant tummy just to make a few<\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/DIV>
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In the law (and religion) biz, we call that turning necessity into virtue.  With Gov. Arnold \"ArnoldJunior\"<\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/DIV>
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being sort of busy, I wonder how Steve would feel about tummy ads, if he were to star<\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/DIV>
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in the sequel to “<\/FONT>Junior<\/FONT><\/A>.”  Hmmmm.<\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/DIV>
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\"pokerDogsN\"  It seems that Prof. B won’t be buying any <\/FONT>Dogs Playing Poker<\/FONT><\/A> original<\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/DIV>
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paintings, either.   On aesthetics grounds, on with him — although the old posters have<\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/DIV>
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always made me smile.   Of course, the buyer of the two paintings from the series this <\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/DIV>
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week, for <\/FONT><\/SPAN>$590,4000, might be counting on this being a smart investment.  <\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/DIV>
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